NHS Forth Valley is gearing up to cope with extra demands over the festive season and is urging the public to make use of local GP, pharmacy and minor injuries services to avoid putting extra pressure on the Emergency Department… read more →
NHS Forth Valley’s Audiology and Volunteer Service has won the 2015 British Academy of Audiology’s (BAA) Team of the Year Award. The award was presented to Audiology Services Manager, Jennifer Pow at the recent BAA 12th Annual Conference in Harrogate… read more →
Did you know that stopping smoking is the single most important thing you can do to improve your health and well-being? This year Forth Valley’s Stop Smoking Service is asking individuals who wish to stop smoking to pledge to quit… read more →
A big thank you to the hundreds of volunteers who support NHS Forth Valley took place recently, when chairman Alex Linkston presented plaques as a gesture of appreciation to representatives from voluntary organisations including the Friends of Forth Valley Royal… read more →
Around 130 NHS Forth Valley staff, with a total of 3,300 years service between them, were invited to a special award ceremony to celebrate their long careers working for the NHS. The event was hosted by the NHS Forth Valley… read more →
Staff, visitors and patients from across Forth Valley all joined in the countdown to switch on the Christmas tree lights in the atrium at Forth Valley Royal Hospital. Pressing the button was the Rt. Hon. Sir George Reid, former Presiding… read more →
A special memory tree for families who have been affected by a lost pregnancy, stillborn or death of a child or infant is now in place in the Spiritual Care Centre at Forth Valley Royal Hospital. People will have the… read more →
A new Chief Officer has been appointed to take forward the development of the new Falkirk Health and Social Care Partnership – a joint partnership between NHS Forth Valley and Falkirk Council. Patricia Cassidy, who was previously Corporate Director for… read more →
The NHS Forth Valley winter campaign to encourage people across the area to prepare ahead for the winter period got off to a flying start with the help of some wise owls at the Little Critters centre in Stirling. Forth… read more →
When midwife Jane McPherson turned up for work in the labour ward at Forth Valley Royal Hospital, little did she know that history was about to repeat itself. One of her patients that day was Alana Morrison – who she… read more →
